Databases
Learn how to configure Datasherlock for your specific needs. This guide provides insights into setting up your Datasherlock instance with all major sql databases
Database Configurations
Datasherlock offers support for all major databases. Choose the database type that suits your application's requirements and configure it accordingly.
Configuration
type: "mysql"
database:
host: "<DB_HOST>"
username: "<DB_USERNAME>"
port: "<DB_PORT>"
database: "<DB_NAME>"
ssl: "<DB_SSL>"
Configuration Options
host
: Your database host URLusername
: Your Database Usernameport
: Your Database Password, default 3306database
: "Your Database name"ssl
: "SSL is enabled or disable (true, false)"
Create Agent

NOTE: On Catalog page will will see API Keys, Each API keys are tightly coupled with agent.
Export Environments variables
export DS_API_KEY=****
export DB_PASSWORD=college
export GOOGLE_APPLICATION_CREDENTIALS=<PATH TO GCP CREDENTIALS> // Only required for bigquery
Register Database Metadata in the Cloud
To connect your agent to the Datasherlock cloud, use the following command. It will register your database schema with cloud
sherlock register --config config.yaml -n <AGENT_NAME>
Run an Agent Locally
To run an API server locally on port 8080, use the following command. You can then use this URL to interact with the platform:
sherlock serve --config config.yaml
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